MY BIBLE MEMORY BOOK

“Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.” (Psalm 119:11)

Table of Contents Section 1 About God

Section2 God’s Word

Section 3 Memorizing God’s Word

Section 4 Alphabet Memory Verses

Section 5 In the Beginning

Section 6 Learning the Ten Commandments

Section 7 Hiding God’s Word in My Heart

Section 8 Obedience

Section 9 Sin

Section 10 Grace

Section 11 Repentance and Faith

Section 12 Prayer

SECTION 1: ABOUT GOD

Who is God? There are three verses in the Bible that tell us about the nature of God.

God is Spirit; and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth”

(John 4:24).

“…God is light, and in him is no darkness at all” (1 John 1:5).

“He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love” (1 John 4:8).

Therefore He tells us we should love one another!

“Beloved, let us love one another” (1 John 4:7).

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Is there more than ONE God? NO!

Deut 6:4 “Hear O Israel: the LORD our God is one Lord.”

1 Tim 2:5 “For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the

man Christ Jesus.”

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SECTION 2: GOD’S WORD

God speaks to us through His Word. his Word is called by different names. Please

memorize the following:

1. Holy Bible 2. Scriptures 3. Word of God

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Before we can find anything in the Holy Bible, we need to learn a little about how it is

arranged. Please memorize the two Testaments found in the Bible:

1. Old Testament 2. New Testament

Find the Old Testament in your Bible.

Find the New Testament in your Bible.

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How many Books are found in the Bible? 66

How many Books are in the Old Testament? 39

How many Books are in the New Testament? 27

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Memorize the Books of the Old Testament.

Books of Law:

Genesis

Exodus

Leviticus

Numbers

Deuteronomy

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These are the Books of Old Testament History:

History:

Joshua

Judges

Ruth

1 Samuel

2 Samuel

1 Kings

2 Kings

1 Chronicles

2 Chronicles

Ezra

Nehemiah

Esther

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Now learn the Books of Poetry:

Poetry:

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Ecclesiastes

Song of Solomon

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The Books of Major Prophets:

Major Prophets:

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Lamentations

Ezekiel

Daniel

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The Books of Minor Prophets:

Minor Prophets:

Hosea

Joel

Amos

Obadiah

Jonah

Micah

Nahum

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Five more Books of Minor Prophets:

Other Minor Prophets:

Habakkuk

Zephaniah

Haggai

Zechariah Malachi

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Learn and Recite:

“ALL SCRIPTURE is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for

reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness (2 Tim 3:16).

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The Scriptures are the:

“…foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief

cornerstone” (Eph 2:20).

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Memorize the Books of the New Testament.

The Gospels:

Matthew

Mark

Luke

John

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New Testament History—Paul’s Epistles (letters):

Acts of the Apostles

Romans

1 Corinthians

2 Corinthians

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More of Paul’s Epistles:

Go Everywhere Preach Christ To Thousands

Galatians

Ephesians

Philippians

Colossians

1 Thessalonians

2 Thessalonians

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More of Paul’s Epistles:

Paul’s Personal Letters

1 Timothy

2 Timothy

Titus

Philemon

General Epistles:

Hebrews

James

1 Peter

2 Peter

1 John

2 John

3 John

Jude

Apocalypse:

The Revelation

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SECTION 3: MEMORIZING GOD’S WORD

What is the value of memorizing God’s Word?

Psalm 119:11 “Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against

thee.”

The Lord speaks to children of all ages in the Holy Bible. Let’s find and memorize the

following verses to see what the Lord has to say to us:

Proverbs 8:32 “Hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my

ways.”

Proverbs 8:33 “Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.

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**LET’S REVIEW**

What are the two Testaments found in the Bible?

1. Old Testament 2. New Testament

In which Testament do we find Deut 6:4? 1 Tim 2:5? What do these verses tell us about

God?

Deut 6:4 – O.T. 1 Tim 2:5 – N.T. God is ONE.

How many Books are in the Bible? 66

How many Books are in the Old Testament? 39

How many Books are in the New Testament? 27

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Now turn to the back of the book and cut out Bible memory wheel #1. Instructions

are on the page before.

SECTION 4: ALPHABET MEMORY VERSES

A. “All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned everyone to his own way”

(Isa 53:6).

B. “Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the Lord, and depart from evil” (Prov

3:7).

C. “Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD”

(Psa 34:11).

D. “Do all things without murmurings and disputings” (Phil 2:14).

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E. “Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above…” (James 1:17).

F. “For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost” (Matt 18:11).

G. “Grudge not one against another” (James 5:9).

H. “Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be

many (Prov 4:10).

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**LET’S REVIEW**

1. How are we like sheep?

“All we like sheep have gone astray” (Isa 53:6).

2. Who are we to fear?

“Fear the Lord, and depart from evil” (Prov 3:7).

3. How are we to do all things?

“Do all things without murmurings and disputings” (Phil 2:14).

4. Who did the Son of Man come to save?

“For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost” (Matt 18:11).

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*Now turn to the back of the book and cut out Bible memory wheel #2.

Memorize more alphabet verses:

I. “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive our sins…” (1 John

1:9).

J. “…Jesus came into the world to save sinners” (1 Tim 1:15).

K. “Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile” (Psa 34:13).

L. “Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world” (1 John 2:15).

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M. “My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not” (Prov 1:10).

N. “No man can serve two masters…” (Matt 6:24).

O. “Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law” (Psa

119:18).

P. “Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee”

(Prov 4:24).

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**LET’S REVIEW**

1. What does the Lord tell us not to love?

“Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world” (1 John 2:15).

2. What kind of people did Jesus come to save?

“…Jesus came into the world to save sinners” (1 Tim 1:15).

3. Can we serve two masters? NO!

“No man can serve two masters…” (Matt 6:24).

4. Who are the two masters talked about in Matthew 6:24?

God and mammon (the world).

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*Turn to the back of the book and cut out Bible memory wheel #3.

Please memorize more alphabet verses.

Q. “Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; so shall I keep the testimony of thy

mouth” (Psa 119:88)

R. “Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth…” (Eccl 12:1).

S. “Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things

shall be added unto you” (Matt 6:33).

T. “Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own

understanding” (Prov 3:5).

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U. “Unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart

from evil is understanding” (Job 28:28).

V. “Verily, verily, I say unto thee, except a man be born again, he cannot see the

kingdom of God” (John 3:3).

W. “Whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved” (Rom

10:13).

X. “…’Xcept ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish” (Luke 13:3,5).

Y. “Yield yourselves unto God…and your members as instruments of

righteousness unto God (Rom 6:13).

Z. “…be Zealous therefore, and repent” (Rev 3:19).

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**LET’S REVIEW**

1. Who are we to remember in the days of our youth?

“Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth…” (Eccl 12:1).

2. Do we need to be born again before we can see the kingdom of God? YES!

“Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the

kingdom of God” (John 3:3).

3. Find Luke 13:3, 5 in your Bible and recite:

“Except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.”

4. Will everybody be saved? NO!

“Whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved” (Rom 10:13).

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REMEMBER!

“Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.”

Who speaks this to us? and where is it found?

God speaks this to us in His Word (Prov 8:33). We must obey Him. Find this

verse in your Bible.

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*Now turn to the back of the book and cut out Bible memory wheel #4.

SECTION 5: IN THE BEGINNING

Who was in the beginning?

John 1:1 “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the

Word was God.”

John 1:2 “The same was in the beginning with God.”

John 1:3 “All things were made by him; and without him was not anything made

that was made.”

John 1:4 “In him was life; and the life was the light of men.”

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Recite John 1:1-4!

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What is the first verse in the Bible?

Genesis 1:1 “In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.”

What did the Lord create on the first six days?

Day 1 Light (vv 3-5)

Day 2 Heaven (vv 6-8)

Day 3 Dry land and seas, grass and trees (vv 9-13)

Day 4 Sun, moon and stars (vv 14-19)

Day 5 Sea animals and fowl of the air (vv 20-23)

Day 6 Land animals and man (vv 24-27)

What did God do on the SEVENTH DAY?

Day 7 “God rested on the seventh day” (Gen 2:2-3)

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How could there be light before God created the sun, moon and stars?

God Himself is light, and in Him is no darkness at all (1 John 1:5).

Recite what the Lord created on the first six days and tell what was different about the

seventh day.

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**LET’S REVIEW**

What are the three verses you have learned that tell us Who God is in His very nature?

God is Spirit (John 4:24) God is light (1 John 1:5) God is love (1 John

4:8)

Because God is a Spirit, how must we worship Him?

“…and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth” (John

4:24).

Why should we love one another?

Because God is love, and He commands us: Beloved, let us love one another” (1

John 4:7).

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What is the first verse in the Bible?

Genesis 1:1 “In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.”

What verse in the New Testament tells us about the beginning?

John 1:1 “In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God, and the

Word was God.”

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SECTION 6: LEARNING THE TEN COMMANDMENTS

Where do we find the Ten Commandments in the Bible?

In the Old Testament in Exodus 20:3-17.

Find Exodus chapter 20 in your Bible. Please memorize the first four commandments. These tell us what our attitude toward God must be.

1. “Thou shalt have no other gods before me (v 3).

2. “Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image” (v 4).

3. “Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain” (v 7).

4. “Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy” (v 8).

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Now learn the commandments that show us how we must treat others:

5. “Honour thy father and thy mother” (v 12).

6. “Thou shalt not kill” (v 13).

7. “Thou shalt not commit adultery” (v 14).

8. “Thou shalt not steal (v 15).

9. “Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour” (v 16).

10. “Thou shalt not covet…anything that is thy neighbour’s (v 17).

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THE MEANING OF THE FIRST FOUR COMMANDMENTS

In the New Testament, the Lord gave us one verse to show us how to keep the first four

commandments:

Mark 12:30 “Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all

thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength.”

THE MEANING OF THE LAST SIX COMMANDMENTS

Then in one other verse He tells us how to keep the last six commandments:

Mark 12:31 “Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.”

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How do I love my neighbour as myself? The answer to this is found in Matthew 7:12:

“Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye

even so to them.”

An easier way to remember this is:

THE GOLDEN RULE: Do unto others as ye would have them do unto you.

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**LET’S REVIEW**

Recite one verse from the New Testament that shows us what our attitude toward

God should be.

Mark 12:30 “Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy

soul, and with all thy mind and with all thy strength.”

Now recite one verse that tells us how we must treat others:

Mark 12:31 “Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.”

And now tell how we love our neighbour as ourselves.

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SECTION 7: HIDING GOD’S WORD IN MY HEART

Do you remember Psalm 119:11? As you learn God’s Holy Word, pray that He will

write it upon your heart, that you will not sin against God.

Memorize:

Prov 3:1 “My son, forget not my law, but let thine heart keep my

commandments.”

Prov 3:2 “For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.”

Prov 3:3 “Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write

them upon the table of thine heart.”

Now recite Proverbs 3:1-3.

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SECTION 8: OBEDIENCE

Which is the first commandment with promise?

Exodus 20:12 “Honour thy father and thy mother.”

Where is this verse found in the New Testament?

Ephesians 6:2

What is the promise? and in what two places is it found?

“That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.” (Exo

20:12; Eph 6:3).

The Lord shows us how to honor and obey our parents in Philippians 2:14:

“Do all things without murmurings and disputings.”

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In obeying our parents, we are really obeying God. It is so important that we obey our

parents that the Lord put it two more times in the New Testament:

Eph 6:1 “Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.”

Col 3:20 “Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing

unto the Lord.”

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SECTION 9: SIN

What is sin?

Sin is disobedience.

1 John 3:4 “Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law; for sin is the

transgression of the law.”

Sin is to do wrong.

1 John 5:17 “All unrighteousness [anger, selfishness, murmuring and

complaining, etc.] is sin.”

Sin is unbelief.

Rom 14:23 “…whatsoever is not of faith is sin.”

Sin is to know to do good and not to do it.

James 4:17 “Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him

it is sin.”

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Have we all sinned? YES!

Rom 3:23 “For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God.”

Is there anyone who is good? NO!

O.T. Psa 14:3 “…there is none that doeth good, no, not one.”

N.T. Rom 3:12 “There is none that doeth good, no, not one.”

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Sin has Satan as its father.

John 8:44 “Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will

do.”

Sin has shame as its companion.

Jer 17:13 “…all that forsake thee shall be ashamed.”

Sin has death as its wages.

Rom 6:23 “For the wages of sin is death.”

Eze 18:20 “The soul that sinneth, it shall die.”

Sin is the cause of all misery and destruction.

Eccl 8:6 “…the misery of man is great upon him.”

Rom 3:16 “Destruction and misery are in their ways.”

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SECTION 10: GRACE

God the Father, in His mercy, did not leave us without a remedy for sin! He sent His

only Son to be our Savior.

1 John 4:14 “And we have seen and do testify, that the Father sent the Son to be

the Saviour of the world.”

Luke 2:11 “For unto you is born this day…a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.”

Matt 1:21 “And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus: for

he shall save his people from their sins.”

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God the Son, the Lord Jesus Christ, willingly came, died beneath OUR SINS so He

could give us His righteousness.

1 Cor 15:3 “…Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures.”

2 Cor 5:21 “For he hath made him to be sin for us…that we might be made the

righteousness of God in him.”

What is GRACE? God’s Riches At Christ’s Expense

2 Cor 8:9 “For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that…he became

poor, that ye…might be rich.”

Eph 2:8 “For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves.”

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God tells us in His Word we must be born again!

John 3:3 “…except a man be born again, he cannot enter into the kingdom of

God.”

So God the Holy Spirit was sent to show us our need for a Savior, and give us a new

heart and a new nature.

John 16:8 “When he [the Holy Spirit] is come, he will reprove the world of sin,

and of righteousness, and of judgment.”

Eze 36:26 “A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within

you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an

heart of flesh.”

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**LET’S REVIEW**

What is sin?

“Sin is the transgression of the law” (1 John 3:4).

“All unrighteousness is sin” (1 John 5:17).

“Whatsoever is not of faith is sin” (Rom 14:23).

To know to do good and not do it is sin (James 4:17).

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Is there anyone who is good? NO!

“There is none that doeth good, no, not one.”

Find this verse in the Old Testament. In the New Testament.

Who is the father of sin? Satan John 8:44

What is the companion of sin? Shame Jer 17:13

Recite a verse that tells us the wages of sin.

What is the cause of all misery and destruction?

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What is GRACE? God’s Riches At Christ’s Expense.

What did the Father do to rescue us from sin?

1 John 4:14 “…the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.”

What did the Son do?

1 Cor 15:3 “…Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures.”

What does the Holy Spirit do in salvation?

John 16:8 “He reproves of sin, of righteousness and of judgment.”

Eze 36:26 “A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within

you.”

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SECTION 11: REPENTANCE AND FAITH

Repentance and faith are twin graces that God uses in our salvation. Throughout the

Lord’s earthly ministry, He preached this message:

Mark 1:15 “…repent ye, and believe the gospel.”

Luke 13:3,5 “…except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.”

His servants also preached: “…repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord

Jesus Christ (Acts 20-21).

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What is repentance? Turning to God from sin.

1 Thess 1:9 “…ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God.”

Eze 33:11 “…I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked

turn from his way and live.”

What is faith? Believing God Who cannot lie.

Titus 1:2 “In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised…”

Acts 16:31 “Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved…”

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What are the results of repentance and faith?

Forgiveness “In whom [Christ], we have…the forgiveness of sins…” (Eph

1:7).

“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our

sins” (1 John 1:9).

Joy and Peace “Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing

(Rom 15:13).

“…being justified by faith, we have peace with God” (Rom 5:1).

Love and Hope “…hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed

abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost (Rom 5:5).

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**LET’S REVIEW**

What are the twin graces that God uses in our salvation? Repentance and Faith

What was the message preached by the Lord Jesus and His servants? “Repent and

believe” (Mark 1:15).

“…repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ” (Acts

20:21).

Recite a verse that tells what repentance is.

“…ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God” (1 Thess 1:9).

Recite a verse that tells what faith is.

“Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved” (Acts 16:31).

Name some of the results of repentance and faith.

Forgiveness (Eph 1:7), Joy and Peace (Rom 15:13), Love and Hope (Rom 5:5).

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SECTION 12: PRAYER

What is prayer? Prayer is seeking, or calling upon the Lord.

Isa 55:6 “Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is

near.”

Prayer is asking.

Matt 7:7 “Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it

shall be opened unto you.”

Prayer is acknowledging God (seeking His will) in everything.

Prov 3:6 “In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.”

Prayer is thanksgiving and praise because the Lord is so good!

Psa 100:4 “Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise.”

How often should we pray?

Luke 18:1 “…men ought always to pray…”

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The Lord left us an example of how to pray. Memorize the prayer He taught us:

Matt 6:9 “Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.”

Matt 6:10 “Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth as it is in heaven.”

Matt 6:11 “Give us this day our daily bread.”

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Matt 6:12 “And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.”

Matt 6:13 “And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: for thine is

the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.”

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**LET’S REVIEW**

What verse tells us that prayer is seeking or calling upon the Lord?

Isa 55:6 “Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is

near.”

What does Matthew 7:7 tell us prayer is? Asking.

Recite the verse that shows prayer to be thanksgiving and praise.

What verse tells us to acknowledge God (seek His will) in everything?

Prov 3:6 “In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.”

How often should we pray? Always (Luke 18:1).

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR BIBLE MEMORY WHEELS

Cut wheel and arrow out. Paste on cardboard with a brad in the center. Have your parents

help you review these verses.